Vitamins And Deficiencies

Question 1

What is the name of vitamin A

Answer 1

Retinol

Question 2

What is the name of vitamin B1

Answer 2

Thiamine

Question 3

What is the name of B2

Answer 3

Riboflavin

Question 4

What is the name of Vitamin B5

Answer 4

Pantothenic acid

Question 5

What is the name of B6

Answer 5

Pyridoxine

Question 6

What is the mame of B7

Answer 6

Biotin

Question 7

What is the name of B9

Answer 7

Folate

Question 8

What is the name of B12

Answer 8

Cyanocobalamin

Question 9

What is the name of vitamin K

Answer 9

Phytonadione

Question 10

What is the name of vitamin E

Answer 10

Tocopherol

Question 11

What is the name of vitamin C

Answer 11

Ascorbic acid

Question 12

What is the name of vitamin D

Answer 12

Ergocalciferol

Question 13

Vit A deficiency causes

Answer 13

Blindness, infections, stunted growth

Question 14

Vit D deficiency causes

Answer 14

Rickets, osteomalacia

Question 15

Vit E deficiency causes

Answer 15

Nerve damage red blood cell breakage

Question 16

Vitamin B1 deficiency causes

Answer 16

Beri beri, neurological problems

Question 17

Vitamin B2 deficiency causes

Answer 17

Inflammation of the mouth and skin

Question 18

Vitamin B3 deficiency causes

Answer 18

Pellagra

Question 19

Vitamin B6 deficiency causes

Answer 19

scaly dermatitis, anemia, convulsions

Question 20

B9 deficiency causes

Answer 20

Anemia, birth defects

Question 21

B12 deficiency causes

Answer 21

Anemia, irreversible nerve damage

Question 22

Vit C deficiency causes

Answer 22

Scurvy

Question 23

What is the active form of vitamin D

Answer 23

1,25-dihydroxyvitamin D

Question 24

What is the active form of vitamin B1

Answer 24

Thiamine pyrophosphate

Question 25

Active form of B2 is…

Answer 25

FAD/FADH2

Question 26

Active form of B3….

Answer 26

NAD+/Nadh, Nadp+/Nadph

Question 27

Functions of vitamin B12

Answer 27

Proper functioning of erythrocytes Proper metabolism of folic acid Proper formation of genetic material

Question 28

Functions of B9

Answer 28

Production of red blood cells Synthesis of purines and pyrimidines Conversion of homocysteine to methionine which is important in the production of red blood cells